#de6340 color: Old Cheddar
#de6340 is rgb(222, 99, 64) in RGB and oklch(64.585% 0.16224 36.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- orange-600
- Black 13%
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About #de6340
#de6340 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Cheddar (#dd6644). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.
Lighter: #de6340 mixed with white
Darker: #de6340 mixed with black
Calmer: #de6340 with less saturation
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Questions about #de6340
What color is #de6340?
#de6340 is bright red. The closest named color is Old Cheddar. In RGB it is rgb(222, 99, 64), in HSL hsl(13.29, 70.54%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.585% 0.16224 36.658).
What colors go well with #de6340?
The complementary color of #de6340 is #00a1c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc5c7d and #ce7500. The triadic partners are #00aa63 and #7681ef.
Is white or black text more readable on #de6340?
White text reads better on #de6340: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #de6340 a warm or cool color?
#de6340 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.162.